GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,062 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
Turkmenistan ranks 161st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,811 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 6,765 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 5,450 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 5,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 5,062 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 5,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 5,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 5,215 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 6,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 7,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 9,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 12,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2004 | 14,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 17,245 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 21,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 26,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 41,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2009 | 43,016 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 48,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 62,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 74,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 83,411 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 92,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 76,181 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2016 | 76,968 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 80,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 86,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 96,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 97,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 106,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 125,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 627,559 current US$ per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,668 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,062 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 20,056 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,181 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,016 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,798 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,056 current US$ per square kilometre | 96,254 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 114,606 current US$ per square kilometre | 97,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 158 East Timor 139,874 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Malawi 134,835 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Belize 134,452 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Russia 126,490 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Ethiopia 112,338 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Paraguay 108,881 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5817 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 129,017 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,062 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 161st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.